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[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 29 points 1 month ago (1 children)

While our billionaires play with their stupid toys and regular people struggle.

[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago

Elon basically paid $44b for his favorite hobby

[–] Wogi@lemmy.world 18 points 1 month ago

"let's have kids!"

"With what fooken money Midge?? With what fooken money??"

[–] KingJalopy@lemm.ee 16 points 1 month ago (1 children)

"Almost" 50%?

Bullshit, they didn't ask enough people lol

[–] delirious_owl@discuss.online 1 points 1 month ago

Probably the only folks who weren't broke were the ones who didn't have to pay rent because they're homeless or in prison.

[–] RangerJosie@sffa.community 14 points 1 month ago

Incredible. You mean to tell me that 50 years of artificial engineered wage stagnation is finally coming back to bite them?

[–] bashbeerbash@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago

So much for the middle class. Almost like it was dismantled to favor the rich and surprisingly, "american greatness" started suffering.

[–] xia@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 1 month ago

There is a hole in the bucket where the money pours out.

[–] Sam_Bass@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago

Hey i got documented proof

[–] AlternatePersonMan@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Nobody wants to work today. Right?